Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-03-08
Legal Notice OF Sp ciaI Election.

A resolution calling a special election of the
electors Of the city of snringneld, on the
question OF police court and ON the 4urs
tlon Of the issuing of market house bonds
Resolved. by the city council of the city OF
Springfield. onlo, That a special election be,
and the same is hereby called TO be held on
Saturday. the 18th cay of March, A. b., l>s1
at the usual place of holding elections
in the several wards and precincts of
said city The polls shall be opened between
the hours of six aud ten in the morning and
closed at SIX in the afternoon "f the same day,
and the qualified electors of said city arr
her. hy notified to meet On said day between
said hours at their several places of holLiug
elections IN their respective wards or pre-
Uinrts, and then and there proceed 10 vote on
thr question ct the election Of "A police judge.
prosecuting attorney of the police court and
CLERK OF the pn lee & urt, provided for in AL
tct of the general assembly Of Ohio. entitled.
An act to amend section 1907. section l7S5, as
Imended February y. lNS5. section lsUt and
i>io. as amended April i. 1855. and sections lsl2
ind lsl5. OF the revised statutes of OHIO"
passed February 10. l>S1. And the electors who
IayOr the election of such officers. shall have
written OF printed on their ballots the words
Police COurt-Ies;" ana the electors who op-
pose the election of such officer, shall have
written or printed on their ballots the words,
Police COuTt-No."
And the qualified electors of said city are
hereby further notified 10 meet on said day be
tween said hours. at their usual places of
holding elections in their respective wards or
precincts, and then and there proceed TO vote
on the question OF the issuing of the bonds of
said city for the purpose Of erecting "A market
house and city Offices. and of procuring the
necessary real estate as a site therefor and
approaches thereto. and for market space, not
exceeding one hundred and fifty Thousand dol
lars, in denominations not less than five hun
dred dollars, payable at any time within forty
years from the date of their issue, at a rate of
interest not exceeding six per cent per an
mum. payable semi annually. as provided in
AN act of the general assembly Of Ohio, entitled
- An act to authorize the council of cities of
the second class, third grade, TO issue bonds
for the purpose of erecting market house
and city offices, and of procuring the necessa-
~ real estate as a site therefor and approaches
thereto, and for market space or any one OF
more Of them passed February 18th, lSS7.
And the electors who favor the issuing of
sad bonds, shall have written or printed on
their ballots the words, Market House Bonds
Yes" and those who oppose the issuing of
said bonds, shall have written or printed on
No
All ballots shall conform 10 the provisions Of
section 2Ais of the revised statutes of Ohio. SO
far as the same are applicable, and the judges
and clerks of said election shall be constitut-
ed and chosen and sworn and qualified as pro-
Vlded 10y law for a regular annual municipal
election in said city. and shall each receive for
his services at said special election as such
Judge or clerk. the sum of two dollars out of
the general expense fund of the city.
Returns of said special election shall be
made to the clerk of said city. ana he shall, in
the presence of the mayor or. in the absence of
the mayor, in the presence of justice of the
peace Of the county, open and make AN alb |
Stract of said returns and Gritty to council |
AT its first regular meeting after said election
the results Of said election upon the questions
at said special election. and the |
clerk of said city is hereby directed to provide
the necessary ballot boxes poll books and tally |
sheets for said election; and said special el-c-
flOn shall. in all matters. not herein otherwise
provided for, be governed so far as practicable,
BY the provisions of the law governing regular |
annual municipal elections in this city.
The sum of two hundred dollars is hereby set |
aside. out of the general expense fnnd of said |
'ity. TO pay the expenses of said special elec-
.ion. and the city clerk - hereby directed to |
nave this resolution published for ten cOnsec- |
Itiye days In two newspapers published. and |
II general circulation in this city.
Passed February 22d, lSS7. |
" ; THOMAS. President.
Attest: J. ; SHEwALrER. City Clerk. 52am |